Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by kavyTHANI on January 4th, 2014
My Nuvi 50lm Will Not Update Maps
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...drive or other countries.
or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin. These trademarks may be viewed...unauthorized commercial distribution of Microsoft Corporation in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this document is strictly...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 ... 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. A list of...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of the name. 6 Select Done.
Adding a Stop to your current location. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your device finds ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Favorites (page 10). Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If ... balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address number, and select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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menu.
&#....
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... can quickly find them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
..., select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. ... the route and provides new directions.
If you may receive for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... to return to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you travel on major roadways. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as construction zones. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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The route will be...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...Owner's Manual Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? From the map, select the vehicle icon.
From the map, select the Speed field. Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category...: If you need to tell emergency personnel your current location. Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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When you are navigating a...and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map.
Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the map. 2 Select Show Map. The preview includes the distance to the turn appear. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. From the map, select to view the junction, if available. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac®...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the device.
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...; Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power.
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you have access to the most up to four map updates each year for the life of your device.
Your nüvi alerts you when you are ... region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly, so you always have any time. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can receive up -to-date information. Each region that you ...
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